Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Norway: Proposed Capital Mandate Raises Small Bank Ire
New capital requirements could reduce the mortgage loan lending capacity for Norway’s small and medium-sized banks by up to $17.3 billion.
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Emerging & Frontier Markets
Oman: Attracting Diverse Investments
The Gulf country seeks to grow its economy beyond hydrocarbons.
Technology
Quantum’s Promise
Superpowerful computers will extract enormous benefits from artificial intelligence—and deliver proportional advantages.
Executive Interviews
Storm Clouds Looming: Q&A With Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel Roubini, who predicted the 2008 financial crisis, has a new book, Megathreats: The Ten Trends that Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them. He shares his thoughts on stagflation, the climate crisis and how the corporate sector is responding.
News
Tech Firms May Prove Penny-Wise But Pound Foolish
Massive layoffs are affecting the tech sector worldwide with some 971 companies laying off more than 150,000 employees in 2022.
News
Testing The eRupee
The Reserve Bank of India will issue and redeem the eRupee and the commercial banks will manage the distribution and payment services.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
The UKs Second Big Bang
Britain repeals post-2008 banking reforms, including the cap on bonuses for bankers.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Trade Finance In Wartime
The huge drop-off in trade involving Russia and Ukrainehas hit trade finance hard.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
US Imposes New Tax On Buybacks
The excise tax—also meant to prevent corporations from amassing excess capital at the top—is anticipated to raise around $74 billion.
News
Ripple Labs Push Into Africa
Ripple Labs hopes to facilitate real-time crypto-enabled payments in 35 African countries.
Awards
2022 World’s Best Digital Bank Awards Ceremony
More than 120 executives from digital banks and the digital arms of traditional banks were on hand in Dubai on September 20 to celebrate our annual awards for the World’s Best Digital Banks. Gathering at the Ritz-Carlton to network and congratulate each other, winners from the first round of country awards accepted their prizes, and all awaited the first public announcement of this year’s global winners.